Convention Authority Sets Vote on Expansion Plan
Las Vegas Convention Authority will vote to approve architect Adrian Wilson's multi million dollar addition plan for the Convention Center. The proposal includes prelim designs at 15000 and a final design guarantee if a bond issue passes. The plan also considers a sprinkler system costing over 350000. The authority weighs financing options including a lease purchase and bond issue to fund an auditorium, meeting rooms, exhibit hall, kitchen, and color TV facilities.
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Las Vegas Convention Authority
Adrian Wilson
Lou LaPorta
Fair and Recreation Board
Polis
Nevada
Convention Center
Las Vegas
Nevada Schools to Receive $671,384 in Supplemental Aid
Senator Alan Bible announced full Senate Appropriations Committee approval of supplemental funds for Nevada school districts this fiscal year. The bill provides $671,384 in additional federal aid, aiming to cover the state's full entitlement if the Senate passes it and the House accepts. The aide says the funds will help districts meet budgets without cuts to teaching staff.
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Washington
Alan Bible
Senate Appropriations Committee
Bible
Nevada
Senate
House
Bible Said
Las Vegas Man Charged With Murder Awaits March Hearing
Randall Cliff Watkins, 32, charged with the murder of his 21 year old pregnant wife, was arraigned in Justice Court and preliminarily set for March 18. The couple were expecting their first child. An autopsy cited head trauma as the cause of death, with limited phenobarbital found. Watkins faced bail discussions and attended his wife's funeral under guard before being jailed without bail.
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Justice Court
Randall Cliff Watkins
Santa Paula St
Watkins
Palm Mortuary
Susan
Tom Pursel
Alvin N. Wartman
Clark County Sheriff's Department
Obituaries for Archie Kawa and McHenry in Las Vegas
Alexander Archie 87 of Madison Street died in a local hospital. Graveside services at Henderson Memorial Park with Rev. Coleman officiating. Survivors include four sons and four daughters across Las Vegas and California. Louise McHenry 53 of Jones Circle died in a local hospital. She was a retail clerk with 26 years in the city. Services at Sunset Funeral Chapel, burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. W. D. McHenry husband. three sisters and two brothers survive. Alexander Kawa 47 of North Berg Street died Saturday. Service station operator and WWII veteran born in Cambridge Ohio. Survivors include Violet, a son, two daughters, three brothers, three sisters, and relatives in Ohio and Michigan. Burial at Sunset Garden of Memories.
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Alexander Archie Alexander Archie
Madison St
Archie
Louisiana
Henderson Memorial Park
V. C L. Coleman
Glenn
Robert Archie
Las Vegas
Jack
Alexander Jr
California
Yvonne
Sheila
Merdis
Mary Lee Isaac
Kelly A
Tallulah, la
George Archie
Arkansas
Martin
Louise McHenry
Jones Circle
McHenry
Butler
Oklo
Sunset Funeral Chapel
Don Loving
Red Rock Baptist Church
Kawa
Cambridge
Ohio
Sunset Funeral Capel
Sunset Garden of Memories
Violet
North Las Vegas
David Alan Kawa
Marine Corps
Nancy Jo
Barbara Ann Kawa
Frank
Midland, Mich
Thomas Vance
John
Agnes McCollum
Anna Smee
Josephine Ankrom
Las Vegas Sun Masthead and Staff Listing
The Las Vegas Sun details its editorial leadership including H M Greenspun as editor and publisher, Bryn Armstrong as executive editor, Vince Anselmo as managing editor, and JIM BARROWS as city editor among others. Subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions are listed with multiple term options and prices.
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Las Vegas Sun, Inc
South Commerce St
Las Vegas
Nevada
H. M. Greenspun
Ray Germain
Ruthe Deskin
Barbara Greenspun
Pubisher
Haney Womack
Bryn Armstrong
Vince Anselmo
Jim Barrows
Tom Diskin
Gerry Appleby
Douglas Ritchie
William Sherwood
Congress
Ward Griffin Co
Chicago
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Press International
Nevada State Press Association
Amercan Newspaper Publishers Association
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Las Vegas Cited At Tulsa Growth Seminar
Las Vegas growth was highlighted at the Capital Cities Growth Seminary in Tulsa Okla. Dr Roscoe C Martin of Syracuse University noted Las Vegas rose 138 percent in eight years and ranked among the fastest growing 14 cities since 1950. Attending officials include Mayor Oran Grayson and John Cahlan SNIF.
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Capital Cities Growth Seminary
Tulsa
Oklo
Roscoe C. Martin
Syracuse University
Maxwell Graduate School
Oran Grayson
John H. Meier
Hughes Nevada Operations
Phil Mirabelli
John Cahlan
Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation
SNIF
Martin
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Palm Memorial Park
Edna Pirkle
Cleveland, Tennessee
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Tulsa Talk
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Sears
Sears Infants’ Dept
the Boulevard
Paradise
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